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The Lawson Academy
Houston, Texas · Grades PreK to 8 · The Lawson Academy
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About The Lawson Academy
Located in Houston, Texas, The Lawson Academy is a public charter school for pre-K through grade 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 235 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Houston. There are about 19.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (12.2 teachers in all). Federal data classifies it as an alternative school. There are 157 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Harris County.
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School facts
| Address | 5052 Scott St, Houston, TX 77004 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (713) 225-1551 |
| School district | The Lawson Academy |
| Grades | PreK to 8 |
| Students (2024-25) | 235 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 12.2 |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 |
| Charter school | Yes |
| School type | Alternative |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | City, large, Harris County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 480141812485). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does The Lawson Academy serve?
The Lawson Academy serves pre-K through grade 8.
How many students attend The Lawson Academy?
The Lawson Academy reported 235 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Lawson Academy?
About 19.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 235 students and 12.2 teachers in federal data.
Is The Lawson Academy a public or charter school?
The Lawson Academy is a public charter school.
What school district is The Lawson Academy in?
The Lawson Academy is part of The Lawson Academy.
Where is The Lawson Academy located?
The Lawson Academy is at 5052 Scott St, Houston, TX 77004. The phone number is (713) 225-1551.
How many other schools are near The Lawson Academy?
There are 157 other schools within 5 miles of The Lawson Academy in our directory.
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